ساقی نامہ

سبک اس کے ہاتھوں میں سنگ گراںپہاڑ اس کی ضربوں سے ریگ رواں

English translation

For it huge rocks are light as air: It smashes mountains into shifting sand.

Translated by M. Hadi Husain

About this couplet

This is couplet 77 of 99 in “⁨ساقی نامہ⁩” (The Cupbearer's Epistle) in the section Poems, from Allama Muhammad Iqbal's Urdu book Bal-e-Jibril (⁨بالِ جبریل⁩), published in 1935.

Read it in the poem

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